hedenbergite

English

Etymology

From Hedenberg +‎ -ite, after M. A. Ludwig Hedenberg.

Noun

hedenbergite (countable and uncountable, plural hedenbergites)

  1. (mineralogy) The iron-rich endmember of the pyroxene group having a monoclinic crystal system.

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